Property profile

5 Lostock Walk

Map showing 5, Lostock Walk, Leigh

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Estimated sale price

£135,000

Terraced sold in Leigh West

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold26 Jul 2024
£120,000Change since last sale: +£14,000 (+12%)
Annualised change
+5.3% per yearWigan annualised change (terraced) since 2024: +4.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £171 per sq ft
£208 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£37 per sq ft (+22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Leigh West
£140,000Estimate vs local median: −£6,000 (−4.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area60 m² / 646 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection10 Oct 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Jul 2024£120,000+64%
02 Jul 2018£73,000+28%
27 Feb 2004£57,000+97%
14 Apr 2000£29,000-

Local market

Property prices in Leigh West

Median price: £175,000
Price per sq ft: £219
Sales (last 12 months): 153
Typical range (middle 50%): £131K – £220K

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £219 per square foot) in Leigh West area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £860,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leigh West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£278,500£280
Semi-Detached72£195,000£236
Terraced57£140,000£171
Flats6£97,500£203

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leigh West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189,995£59,000£110,000£72,150
2017£200,248£97,995£99,225£77,000
2018£209,995£104,495£119,998£82,800
2019£246,998£101,748£130,000£81,750
2020£235,000£73,000£131,500£88,000
2021£253,000£80,000£140,000£116,000
2022£257,998£85,000£165,000£133,500
2023£279,995£85,000£178,975£135,000
2024£259,950£123,495£175,000£134,750
2025£290,000£85,000£190,000£145,000
2026£267,000£100,000£195,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigh West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£101£139£94
2017£198£153£119£100
2018£194£168£148£102
2019£206£153£159£101
2020£217£134£163£112
2021£227£144£169£151
2022£248£155£206£160
2023£268£157£226£169
2024£268£203£219£165
2025£290£151£232£167
2026£272£221£232£164
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigh West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leigh West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN7 5BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN7 5BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202515, Lostock Walk, Leigh, WN7 5BBTerracedLeasehold£122,500
22 May 20265, Hulme Gardens, Leigh, WN7 5FSSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
28 Apr 20263, Hulme Gardens, Leigh, WN7 5FSDetachedFreehold£295,000
20 Mar 202633, Hulme Gardens, Leigh, WN7 5FSTerracedFreehold£188,000
29 Oct 202540, Hulme Gardens, Leigh, WN7 5FSSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Lostock Walk, LeighLeasehold78 m²£75,000 (2011)
2, Lostock Walk, LeighLeasehold62 m²£68,000 (2018)
3 Lostock Walk, Leigh, LeighLeasehold60 m²£99,950 (2021)
4, Lostock Walk, LeighLeasehold58 m²£73,000 (2018)
7 Lostock Walk, Leigh, LeighLeasehold52 m²£28,995 (1998)
9, Lostock Walk, Leigh-86 m²-
10 Lostock Walk, LeighLeasehold62 m²£107,500 (2022)
15 Lostock Walk, LeighLeasehold67 m²£122,500 (2025)
17, Lostock Walk, LeighLeasehold58 m²£81,000 (2018)
18 Lostock Walk, LeighLeasehold62 m²£55,000 (2004)

Area insights for WN7 5BB

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Overview

Postcode WN7 5BB is located in a major urban area, within the Leigh West area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Leigh West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leigh West is £36,675 per year. The median sale price in Leigh West is £175,000 (around £219 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £131,000 and £220,000. The nearest station is Hag Fold, about 2.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Westleigh Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Leigh West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,974 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Leigh West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Leigh West is £36,675 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from WN7 5BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Leigh West near WN7 5BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hag Fold located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN7 5BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWestleigh ParkLargeWalking directions to Westleigh Park
0.3 miFirs ParkMediumWalking directions to Firs Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
5,253.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.74(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.66(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.71(+97%)
Public order
15.58(+54%)
Vehicle crime
7.08(+18%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
88.8%
Chinese
7
2.7%
Caribbean
6
2.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.16%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
21.65%
No qualifications
47
20.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
20.35%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.69%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
31.11%
Owns outright
38
28.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
25.19%
Other social rented
8
5.93%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.93%
Total households: 135

Schools

In the WN7 5BB postcode area, located within Leigh West, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN7 5BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Holden SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLeigh St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLeigh Central Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN7 5BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN7 5BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sWindermere Grove, Wigan, WN7 1XQWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseLeighbrook Way, Leigh, WN7 5ARWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miAldiLeighbrook Way, Leigh, WN7 5ARWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miAsdaAtherleigh Way, Leigh, WN7 5RZWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miCost U Less327 Wigan Road, Leigh, WN7 5ELWalking directions to Cost U Less